--- title: Tower of Knowledge url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430000218/tower-of-knowledge.html" description: Look far over the city in the Wissensturm thanks to modern panoramic lifts or browse in the city library in the tower. date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # Tower of Knowledge Tower of Knowledge ==================== Linz, Oberösterreich, Österreich ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/207253/A06325D99F6377C3CA87B7CFA5610DE15E4B0079E1C0C0608CC19750233D372F/wissensturm.jpg) © Open copyright © LinztourismusMK Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/207253/A06325D99F6377C3CA87B7CFA5610DE15E4B0079E1C0C0608CC19750233D372F/wissensturm.jpg "© LinztourismusMK") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/207253/A06325D99F6377C3CA87B7CFA5610DE15E4B0079E1C0C0608CC19750233D372F/wissensturm.jpg) Kärntnerstraße 26 4020 Linz [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=K%C3%A4rntnerstra%C3%9Fe%2026%2C%204020%20Linz "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=K%C3%A4rntnerstra%C3%9Fe%2026%2C%204020%20Linz "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&lat=48.2907639&lon=14.2883203702836&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&zoom=2000&server=meta.tourdata.at) Look far over the city in the Wissensturm thanks to modern panoramic lifts or browse in the city library in the tower. With the 63-metre-high, 16-storey building in the immediate vicinity of the main railway station, the city of Linz is setting a strong urban accent and a strong signal for education, lifelong learning and culture. [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Tower of Knowledge** Kärntnerstraße 26 4020 Linz Phone [ +43 732 7070 - 0 ](tel:+4373270700) Fax machine +43 732 7070 - 549246 E-Mail [wissensturm@mag.linz.at](#mailto) Web [www.wissensturm.at](http://www.wissensturm.at "New window") http://www.wissensturm.at --- **We speak the following languages** German [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten) ------------------------------------------------ Service-Center: Mon-Thu 8 am / 6 pm Fri 8 am / 2 pm **Closing day**- Saturday - Sunday [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- **Accessibility / arrival**Linz Linien: 1, 2, 3, 4, 17, 19, 45, 46 - Hauptbahnhof [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- - All weather - Suitable for groups - Suitable for schools **Season**- Spring - Summer - Autumn - Winter [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Somewhat suitable for wheelchairs: Assistance is sometimes necessary. The measurements do not (fully) conform to the legally stipulated ÖNORM. **other information**- Step-free and barrier-free entrance to the building - Toilet facility for disabled people [To the website](http://www.wissensturm.at "New window") powered by [TOURDATA](https://www.tourdata.at "New window") [ ![TOURDATA Logo](https://www.upperaustria.com/fileadmin/templates/global/images/Logo-Tourdata.png "TOURDATA Logo") ](https://www.tourdata.at "New window")